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Checklist for Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 (Crabs)
and region Red Deer County (Central Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
46
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
38
45
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
15
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Deer County
15 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes4SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae (MacLeay, 1838)Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Deer County
16 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1857Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Oedignathus Benedict, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Deer County
17 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Oedignathus inermis Stimpson, 1860Blue Lithode Crab
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Petrolisthes cinctipes Randall, 1840Flat porcelain crab
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986

Subnodes of Decapoda with occurrences in Red Deer County
SuborderDendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
14
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Decapoda at artfakta.se
Decapoda at biodiversity.org.au
Decapoda at dyntaxa.se
Decapoda at gbif.org
Decapoda at irmng.org
Decapoda at itis.gov
Decapoda at marinespecies.org